--- On Fri, 5/9/08, Simon Pickering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Simon Pickering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: Moderator speak up - is maemo multitouch thread ok or not
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: maemo-developers@maemo.org
> Date: Friday, 5 September, 2008, 7:21 PM
> >> Someone else mentioned possible patent
> infringements, I
> >> don't know how much
> >> of a factor this is.
> >
> > Who said so ?
> > What parent infringements ?
> > I have carefully analyzed patent applications by Apple
> and full-text
> > patents granted to Apple
> > and there is nothing what can be infringed with
> another multitouch
> > solution by Nokia, Samsung, Google or others.
> > Just learn to read patent law and patent full texts.
>
> Great, I have some experience with reading patents (mainly
> for
> Jazelle), could you give us the patent numbers (preferably
> US patents
> so we can use the Google search) so we can also look at
> them?
Wrong. You don't have any experience with reading patents.
There is a nice interface at USPTO to visit one day.
>
> >> putting together good
> >> business cases to say how multi-touch will be
> beneficial
> > ask Steve Jobs
>
> I don't have his email; do you?
You may call his secretary.
>
> >> No-one is stopping you, in fact if you can get the
> >> non-multitouch resistive
> >> screen to produce useful
> "multitouch-like"
> >> behaviour, which is what Gary
> >> (lcuk) has been looking at, I'm sure we'll
> all be
> >> very pleased.
> >
> > Who is Gary ?
>
> Gary is lcuk on IRC.
Thanks.
http://blogs.gnome.org/bolsh/page/3/
"
Gary Birkett (better known on IRC as lcuk) gave a short talk on how and why he
got involved in memo.org - an interesting perspective on motivations of
volunteers, and a classic “scratching your own itch” situation. He’s developed
a text reader which works in full-screen, and has smooth scrolling with finger
& stylus (like the iPhone).
"
Darius
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Simon
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